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Installation • Replacement • Upgrades • Fault Finding
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Why Choose Us?
Reliable, professional workmanship — from booking to completion.
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What We Can Help You With
Installation / Uninstallation
Safe installation and removal of electrical systems without wall or circuit damage.
Replacement
Fast replacement of faulty or outdated lights, sockets, switches and fuse boards.
Diagnostic
Electrical testing to quickly identify safety risks and performance issues.
Repair
Efficient repairs for circuits, pull cords, alarms and minor electrical faults.
Fault-Finding
Detailed investigation of wiring issues, trips and power failures.
Rewiring
Partial or full rewiring to meet modern electrical safety standards.
Upgrades
LED lighting, fuse board upgrades, CCTV and alarm improvements.
Disposal
Safe, compliant disposal of old electrical units, cables and fittings.
Lights, Sockets, Switches & Pull-Cord Installation Services in Southampton
Electrical work requires skill, safety and precision, and our team at Handyman Southampton provides reliable installation and repair services for lights, sockets, switches and pull-cords across Southampton. Whether you are upgrading fittings, replacing damaged components or renovating your property, we deliver professional results with every job.
Lighting Installation & Upgrades
Our lighting services cover everything from ceiling light installation to replacing old fittings, installing pendant lights, LED upgrades and repositioning lights for better room coverage.
- Ceiling light installation and replacement
- Pendant light fitting and repositioning
- LED upgrades and modern light fitting changes
- Indoor lighting improvements for better room coverage
Every light fitting is installed carefully with correct wiring, secure mounting and safe testing before completion.
Socket, Switch & Pull-Cord Services
We also handle socket installations including single and double sockets, outdoor sockets, spur connections and socket relocations. If your switch or pull-cord has become faulty, our electricians can repair or replace it quickly and safely.
- Single and double socket installation
- Outdoor sockets and spur connections
- Socket relocation and replacement
- Light switch and pull-cord repair or replacement
Our aim is to restore safe and reliable functionality while keeping the finished work neat and professionally installed.
Extractor Fan Installation & Repairs
Extractor fans are essential for preventing moisture damage and improving ventilation. We install and repair bathroom and kitchen extractor fans, ensuring correct wiring, airflow efficiency and safe electrical operation.
Whether you need a new fan fitted or an existing one replaced, we provide practical solutions that help improve airflow and reduce condensation problems.
Electrical Fault Diagnosis & Repairs
Electrical faults can be frustrating and often dangerous. Our diagnosis service helps identify issues such as loose wiring, tripped circuits, faulty connections and overloaded sockets.
Once the problem has been identified, we provide a cost-effective solution tailored to your property so faults can be resolved safely and efficiently.
Safe, Professional Electrical Work
We take pride in delivering safe, compliant and high-quality electrical workmanship. All services include testing, clean finishing and professional guidance on maintaining your fittings.
From small fixes to more complex electrical upgrades, Handyman Southampton is your trusted local expert for lights, sockets, switches, extractor fans and fault diagnostics across Southampton and surrounding areas.
Pricing & Booking Information
Our electrical services are typically charged at £60 per hour with a minimum 2-hour booking, plus a location-based call-out charge. Some smaller or standard jobs may be available at fixed prices, which are displayed on the relevant service pages where applicable.
Same-day service is available subject to availability with an additional £40 charge. If we supply parts, accessories, fittings or other materials, a separate material sourcing charge may also apply. Where work is quoted in advance, the quoted price is based on the work inspected or described, and any additional work outside that scope may be charged separately.
Pros
- Improves electrical safety
- Modernises outdated fittings
- Helps prevent wiring faults and hazards
- Enhances lighting quality and usability
- Suitable for homes, rentals and offices
Cons
- Complex wiring may require additional materials
- Older circuits may need upgrades
- Diagnosis sometimes needed before repair
Frequently Asked Questions
Some electrical services are available at fixed prices shown on the page. Lighting installation starts from £120, 2x socket installation starts from £150, and 2x switch installation starts from £120. Additional or non-standard work may be quoted separately or charged based on the time required.
No. Materials are usually quoted separately depending on what is required for your installation, replacement or repair. This may include fittings, sockets, switches, extractor fans, accessories and other parts.
Yes. We repair or replace faulty switches, pull-cords and related wiring issues safely and professionally. Where the work falls outside a fixed-price service, labour is typically charged at £60 per hour with a minimum 2-hour booking.
Yes. Extractor fan installation starts from £160, including secure fitting, wiring connection and setup within the agreed scope of work.
Yes. Electrical diagnosis starts from £160 and covers testing, fault-finding and recommended next steps. If additional repair work is needed after diagnosis, that may be priced separately.
Yes. Outdoor socket installation starts from £120 using suitable weatherproof fittings for safe external use.
Yes. Where work falls outside a fixed-price service, labour is typically charged at £60 per hour with a minimum 2-hour booking, plus a location-based call-out charge where applicable.
Where possible, yes. Same-day or urgent availability may be offered depending on scheduling. An additional £40 same-day service charge may apply to priority bookings.
Yes. A location-based call-out charge may apply depending on your area and will be confirmed before booking. This is separate from fixed service pricing or hourly labour where applicable.